Workshops
Workshops are offered through out the year on varied topics, for professionals, volunteers, and caregivers. Participants can delve deeper into topics like cultural humility, Alzheimer's and dementia, harm reduction, grief and bereavement to name but a few. Most session can run between an hour to 3 hours depending on topic. Our full schedule for the year will be up shortly.
Location
Please note all workshops are via zoom as we continue to follow Covid protocols for 2022.
Fee
Volunteers/Caregivers $30 Professionals $60
Grief and Bereavement
Training for Volunteers
Course
Facilitated by
Susanne Urzendowsky, Katherine Valkanas and Louise Leblanc
Description
These sessions are open to volunteers who have offered direct client support for a minimum of a year and are interested in facilitating grief and bereavement groups.
Dates
October:
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Saturday 15th - Processing Individuals G&B
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Saturday 22nd - Practical Approaches to Grief and Bereavement
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Saturday 29th - Facilitator Training
Time
9 am - 3pm
Fee
$30 volunteers / Caregiver $60 for Professionals
Introduction to Advanced Care Planning
Course
Facilitated by
Susanne Urzendowsky
Description
Discuss the Importance & Benefits of ACP
ACP & The Role Of The Substitute Decision Makers (SDMs) in Ontario
How To Confirm Your SDMs
Discuss & Differentiate The Concepts of ACP and Goals Of Care
Practical Strategies To Support The Conversation
Dates
Tuesday, September 13th - Via Zoom
Time
2-3:30 pm
Fee
Free